Hollywood (disambiguation)
From Biocrawler, the free encyclopedia.
Hollywood, or holly wood, is also a kind of wood used for furniture and woodworking projects, from the holly bush.
There are several cities and towns named Hollywood in the U.S.:
- Hollywood, California
- The Hollywood Walk of Fame is located in Hollywood, California.
- Hollywood Boulevard is a major tourist attraction in Hollywood, California.
- Due to its fame and identity as a major center of movie studios and movie star, the word "Hollywood" is often used as a metonym to refer to the American motion picture industry in general as well as in Southern California.
- Hollywood is also the title of a Thames Television documentary series about the early years of the Hollywood studios and the development of silent movies.
In addition, there are several places named Hollywood in Europe:
- Hollywood, Birmingham, England
- Holywood, Northern Ireland (pronounced Hollywood)
Hollywood Records is also referred to as Hollywood.
Hollywood Tower is a tower to the north of Bristol, England.
FC Hollywood is a frequent reference in German media to the football (soccer) power Bayern Munich.
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